Issue details

Torbay Housing Strategy

 

 

The Torbay Housing Strategy 2022-2030 is an overarching document that sets out how the council will promote a balanced housing market; essential to sustainable communities, in response to Torbay’s current housing crisis.

Through leadership and working with partners this strategy aims to improve the delivery, affordability and quality of housing.

The strategy will kick start the delivery of new homes and support improving existing homes and communities; with particular focus on affordable and social rent properties.

The strategy builds upon the Council’s previous housing strategy and seeks to continue the momentum of improvement.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Policy Framework;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/09/2022

Decision due: 18 Oct 2022 by Cabinet

Decision due: 23 Feb 2023 by Cabinet

Decision due: 7 Mar 2023 by Council

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Economic Regeneration, Tourism and Housing

Lead director: Director of Adult and Community Services, Director of Place, Divisional Director of Community and Customer Services

Contact: Tara Harris, Assistant Director of Community Safety Email: tara.harris@torbay.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Online consultation with promotion with One Torbay Newsletter (which has over 9000 subscribers)
Press release
Social Media
Targeted communication with hard to reach groups

Consultees

Householders and key partners

If you want to make representations contact:: Tara Harris, Divisional Director of Community and Customer Services, tara.harris@torbay.gov.uk

Decisions

 

Contact Governance Support

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